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Date:      Mon, 9 Apr 2001 19:22:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bob K <melange@yip.org>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: supfile idea (was Re: Releases)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104091916360.88125-100000@pi.yip.org>
In-Reply-To: <15058.15825.422218.278218@guru.mired.org>

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On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Mike Meyer wrote:

[snip]
> Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> types:
> > In the case of people running -CURRENT on a production machine, that's just
> > a plain and simple mistake.  Ever wonder how someone who barely knows how to
> > use cvsup and make world manages to obtain -CURRENT in the first place?
> 
> No, because it happens to everyone who uses the standard-supfile in
> the /usr/share/examples/cvsup. I think that stable-supfile should
> vanish from that directory, and standard-supfile should be right for
> the branch the system came from, no matter which branch that was.
[snip]

I'm not going to touch on the rest of the thread, but that idea seems like
an extremely good one.  How 'bout putting this in once 4.3's gone out the
door?

-- 
Bob <melange@yip.org> | "Villain, I have done thy mother"
			- Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, act IV, scene II


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